911 and Emergency Communications Centers (5)
Take This Step to Move Next Generation 911 Interconnection Forward
Next generation 911 (NG911) networks represent a huge leap forward compared with legacy 911 systems. They ...
December 29, 2021
A Few Words of Praise for the National 911 Program’s Laurie Flaherty
On Friday, December 17, Laurie Flaherty, the longtime coordinator of the National 911 Program, will retire. ...
December 9, 2021
Broadband Could Be the Key to Unlocking Federal Funds for NG911 Implementations
It has been a few weeks since Congress reduced the amount of federal funding for Next Generation 911 (NG911) ...
November 30, 2021
911 Telecommunicators Need Help and Alternative Responses Are Part of the Solution
Emergency communications centers (ECCs) — also known as public-safety answering points (PSAPs) —handle an ...
November 10, 2021
Decision Regarding NG911 Is An Obstacle That Can Be Overcome
Last week the 911 community received some bad news. The House recommended just $500 million for Next ...
November 4, 2021
An Introduction to Data Lakes for Public Safety and Justice Organizations
Imagine that you're a fisherman, and you need to catch a large volume and wide variety of fish. Now imagine ...
October 29, 2021
Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: BlackMatter Ransomware
As part of our effort to inform our clients about potential and serious cybersecurity issues, MCP provides ...
October 27, 2021
9/11 Two Decades Later — Much Done, Much Still to Do
Saturday marks the 20th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center in New York City and ...
September 10, 2021
Implementing a Cybersecurity Training Program is the First Line of Defense
Cybersecurity has become a huge problem for any organization that is operating networks and/or systems, but ...
August 26, 2021
Are Cloud-Based Solutions Right for Your Agency?
A lot of people in the public safety/justice/public sector sectors are talking about cloud-based solutions ...
August 19, 2021